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gov.uk — Health and Social CareUnited Kingdom31 August 2026

Upfront help cuts placement costs for healthcare students

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From 2026 to 2027, eligible healthcare students can get travel and accommodation costs upfront, easing financial pressure and supporting rural placements.
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